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ἀρχοντεύω
ἀρχοντιάω
ἀρχοντικός
ἀρχοντίς
ἀρχός
ἀρχοστάσια
ἀρχοστάσιος
ἀρχοστάται
ἀρχυπηρέτης
Ἀρχύτειος
ἄρχω
ἄρχων
ἀρχωνέω
ἀρχώνης
ἀρχωνίδας
ἀρωγή
ἀρωγοναύτης
ἀρωγός
ἀρῳδιός
ἄρωμα1
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ἄρχω
ἄρχω, Ep. inf.
A). ἀρχέμεναι Il. 20.154 : impf. ἦρχον ib. 2.378 , etc.; Dor. ἆρχον Pi. O. 10(11).51 : fut. ἄρξω Od. 4.667 , A. Pr. 940 , Th. 1.144 : aor. ἦρξα, Ep. ἄρξα Od. 14.230 , etc.: pf. ἦρχα CIG 3487.14 (Thyatira), Decr. ap. Plu. 2.851f :— Med., Od. 8.90 , etc.; non-thematic part. ἄρχμενος Call. Aet. 3.1.56 , al.: impf., Il. 9.93 , Hdt. 5.28 : fut. ἄρξομαι (in med. sense, v. infr.) Il. 9.97 , E. IA 442 , X. Cyr. 8.8.2 ; Dor. ἀρξεῦμαι Theoc. 7.95 : aor. ἠρξάμην Od. 23.310 , etc.:— Pass., pf. ἦργμαι only in med. sense, v. infr. 1.2 : aor. ἤρχθην, ἀρχθῆναι Th. 6.18 , Arist. Pol. 1277b13 , v. infr. 11.4 :—to be first,
I). in Time, begin, make a beginning, Act. and Med. (in Hom. the Act. is more freq., in Att. Prose the Med., esp. where personal action is emphasized), πολέμου ἄρχειν to be the aggressor, Th. 1.53 ; π. ἄρχεσθαι to begin one's operations, X. HG 6.3.6 ; ἄρχειν τοῦ λόγου to open a conversation, Id. An. 1.6.6 ; ἄρχεσθαι τοῦ λόγου to begin one's speech, ib. 3.2.7 . Constr.:
1). mostly c. gen., make a beginning of, ἄρχειν πολέμοιο Il. 4.335 ; μύθων Od. 3.68 ; τῶν ἀδικημάτων πρῶτον τοῦτο ἄρξαι Hdt. 1.2 ; ἦρξεν ἐμβολῆς A. Pers. 409 ; τοῦ κακοῦ ib. 353 ; ἄρχειν χειρῶν ἀδίκων, ἄρχειν τῆς πληγῆς, strike the first blow, Antipho 4.2.1 and 2 :— in Med. in religious sense, = ἀπάρχεσθαι, ἀρχόμενος μελέων beginning with the limbs, Od. 14.428 , cf. E. Ion 651 ; but Act., σπονδαῖσιν ἄρξαι Pi. I. 6(5).37 .
2). c. gen., begin from or with .. , ἐν σοὶ μὲν λήξω σέο δ’ ἄρξομαι Il. 9.97 ; ἄρχεσθαι Διός Pi. N. 5.25 ; πόθεν ἄρξωμαι; A. Ch. 855 ; πόθεν ποτὲ ἦρκται Hp. VM 5 ; ἄρχεσθαι, ἦρχθαι ἔκ τινος, Od. 23.199 , Hp. Off. 11 ; ἀπό τινος freq. in Prose, ἀρξάμενοι αὐτίκα ἀπὸ παιδίων even from boyhood, Hdt. 3.12 ; but more commonly ἐκ παίδων, ἐκ παιδός, etc., Pl. R. 408d , Thg. 128d :—ἀπό in non-temporal relations, ἀρξάμενος ἀπὸ σοῦ. i.e. including yourself, Pl. Grg. 471c , cf. D. 18.297 ; ἀπὸ τῶν πατέρων X. Mem. 3.5.15 ; μέχρι τῶν δώδεκα ἀπὸ μιᾶς ἀρξάμενος Pl. Lg. 771c ; ἀφ’ ἱερῶν ἠργμένη ἀρχή ib. 771a ; ἀφ’ Ἑστίας ἀρχόμενος Ar. V. 846 .
3). c. gen. rei et dat. pers., ἄρχε θεοῖς δαιτός begin a banquet to the gods, Il. 15.95 ; τοῖς ἄρα μύθων ἦρχε 2.433 , etc.; τῇσι δὲ .. ἄρχετο μολπῆς Od. 6.101 ; ἦρξε τῇ πόλει ἀνομίας τὸ νόσημα Th. 2.53 , cf. 12 ; τὴν ἡμέραν ἄρχειν ἐλευθερίας τῇ Ἑλλάδι X. HG 2.2.23 ; ἡμὶν οὐ σμικρῶν κακῶν ἦρξεν τὸ δῶρον S. Tr. 871 .
4). c. acc., ἄρχειν ὁδόν τινι, show him the way, Od. 8.107 (but also ἄρχειν ὁδοῖο lead the way, 5.237 ): abs. (sc. ὁδόν) , ἄρχε δ’ Ἀθήνη 3.12 ; σὺ μὲν ἄρχε Il. 9.69 ; ἦ ῥα καὶ ἄρχε λέχοσδε κιών 3.447 ; ἦρχε δ’ ἄρα σφιν Ἄρης 5.592 , cf. infr. 11.2 : with other accusatives, ἄρχειν ὕμνον Pi. N. 3.10 ; ἅπερ ἦρξεν A. Ag. 1529 (lyr.); λυπηρόν τι S. El. 552 ; ὕβριν Id. Fr. 368 .
5). of actions, σέο δ’ ἕξεται ὅττι κεν ἄρχῃ Il. 9.102 : freq. c. inf., τοῖσιν δ’ ἦρχ’ ἀγορεύειν among them, Il. 1.571 , etc.; ἦρχε νέεσθαι, ἦρχ’ ἴμεν, 2.84 , 13.329 ; ἄρχετε νῦν νέκυας φορέειν Od. 22.437 , etc.; ὑφαίνειν ἤρχετο μῆτιν Il. 7.324 ; ἤρξαντο οἰκοδομεῖν Th. 1.107 ; ἡ νόσος ἤρξατο γενέσθαι Id. 2.47 : c. part., of continued action or condition, ἦρχον χαλεπαίνων Il. 2.378 ; ἢν ἄρξῃ ἀδικέων Hdt. 4.119 ; ἡ ψυχὴ ἄρχεται ἀπολείπουσα X. Cyr. 8.7.26 ; πόθεν ἂν ὀρθῶς ἀρξαίμεθα ἐπαινοῦντες; Pl. Mx. 237a , cf. Tht. 187a (but ἄ. ἐπαινεῖν Id. Phdr. 241e ); ἄρξομαι διδάσκων X. Cyr. 8.8.2 (but ἤρξω μανθάνειν Id. Mem. 3.5.22 ).
6). abs., ἄρχε take the lead! Il. 9.69 : generally, begin, ἄρχειν [τὴν ἐκεχειρίαν] τήνδε τὴν ἡμέραν Indut. ap. Th. 4.118 , cf. Lex ap. D. 24.42 ; τὸ ἄρχον, opp. τὸ ἑπόμενον, Dam. Pr. 234 : part. ἀρχόμενος at first, X. Eq. 9.3 , Cyn. 3.8 , Isoc. 2.54 ; at the beginning, ἀρχομένου δὲ πίθου καὶ λήγοντος Hes. Op. 368 , cf. Fr. 192.4 ; ἀρχομένοισιν ἢ καταπαυομένοισι Ar. Eq. 1246 ; ἄρχεται ὁ πόλεμος ἐνθένδε Th. 2.1 ; ἅμα ἦρι ἀρχομένῳ ibid.; θέρους εὐθὺς ἀρχομένου ib. 47 .
7). Gramm., of a word, ἄ. ἀπὸ φωνήεντος D.T. 633.27 ; ἡ ἄρχουσα (sc. συλλαβή) A.D. Synt. 130.13 .
II). in point of Place or Station, rule, govern, command,
1). mostly c. gen., rule, be leader of .. , Βοιωτῶν Il. 2.494 , cf. Hdt. 5.1 , etc.
2). less freq. c. dat., ἀνδράσιν ἦρξα Od. 14.230 , cf. 471 , Il. 2.805 , Pi. P. 3.4 , A. Pr. 940 , E. Andr. 666 , IA 337 , IG 7.2830 (Hyettus), etc.; also ἐν δ’ ἄρα τοῖσιν ἦρχ’ held command among them, Il. 13.690 , cf. Pl. Phdr. 238a : c. inf. added, ἄρχε Μυρμιδόνεσσι μάχεσθαι led them on to fight, Il. 16.65 .
3). abs., rule, ὅσον τό τ’ ἄρχειν καὶ τὸ δουλεύειν δίχα A. Pr. 927 , cf. Pers. 774 ; esp. hold a magistracy, ὁκοῖόν τε εἴη ἄρχειν μετὰ τὸ βασιλεύειν Hdt. 6.67 ; at Athens, etc., to be archon, D. 21.178 ; ἀρχάς, ἀρχὴν ἄρχειν, Hdt. 3.80 , Th. 6.54 ; ἄρχειν τὴν ἐπώνυμον (with or without ἀρχήν) IG 3.659 , 693 , SIG 872.7 .
4). Pass., with fut. ἄρξομαι Hdt. 7.159 , Pi. O. 8.45 , A. Pers. 589 , Lys. 28.7 ; but ἀρχθήσομαι Arist. Pol. 1259b40 , D.C. 65.10 :—to be ruled, governed, etc., ὑπό τινος Hdt. 1.127 ; ἔκ τινος S. El. 264 , Ant. 63 ; ὑπό τινι Hdt. 1.91 , 103 ; σφόδρα ὑπό τινος Lys. 12.92 ; ἄρχε πρῶτον μαθὼν ἄρχεσθαι Sol. ap. D.L. 1.60 , cf. Pl. Prt. 326d ; δύνασθαι καὶ ἄρχεσθαι καὶ ἄρχειν Arist. Pol. 1277b14 ; οἱ ἀρχόμενοι subjects, X. An. 2 6.19 , etc.


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(to be first) to rule, to begin

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἄρχω</span>, Ep. inf. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">ἀρχέμεναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:20:154" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:20.154/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 20.154 </a> : impf. <span class="foreign greek">ἦρχον</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:378" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.378/canonical-url/"> 2.378 </a>, etc.; Dor. <span class="quote greek">ἆρχον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10(11).51" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10(11).51/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 10(11).51 </a> : fut. <span class="quote greek">ἄρξω</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:667" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:4.667/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 4.667 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:940" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:940/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 940 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:144" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.144/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.144 </a>: aor. <span class="foreign greek">ἦρξα,</span> Ep. <span class="quote greek">ἄρξα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:14:230" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.230/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 14.230 </a> , etc.: pf. <span class="quote greek">ἦρχα</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">CIG</span> 3487.14 </span> (Thyatira), Decr. ap. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.851f </span>:— Med., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:8:90" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:8.90/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 8.90 </a>, etc.; non-thematic part. <span class="quote greek">ἄρχμενος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg001:3:1:56" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg001:3:1:56/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aet.</span> 3.1.56 </a> , al.: impf., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:93" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.93/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 9.93 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 5.28 </a>: fut. <span class="foreign greek">ἄρξομαι</span> (in med. sense, v. infr.) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:97" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.97/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 9.97 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:442" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:442/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IA</span> 442 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:8:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:8:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 8.8.2 </a>; Dor. <span class="quote greek">ἀρξεῦμαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:95" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.95/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 7.95 </a> : aor. <span class="quote greek">ἠρξάμην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:23:310" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:23.310/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 23.310 </a> , etc.:— Pass., pf. <span class="foreign greek">ἦργμαι</span> only in med. sense, v. infr. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:1.2/canonical-url/"> 1.2 </a>: aor. <span class="quote greek">ἤρχθην, ἀρχθῆναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 6.18 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1277b:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1277b.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pol.</span> 1277b13 </a>, v. infr.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:11:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:11.4/canonical-url/"> 11.4 </a>:—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be first,</span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>I).</strong></span> in Time, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">begin, make a beginning,</span> Act. and Med. (in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> the Act. is more freq., in Att. Prose the Med., esp. where personal action is emphasized), <span class="quote greek">πολέμου ἄρχειν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be the aggressor,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:53" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.53/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.53 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">π. ἄρχεσθαι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to begin one\'s</span> operations, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:3:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:3:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 6.3.6 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἄρχειν τοῦ λόγου</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to open</span> a conversation, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1:6:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1:6:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 1.6.6 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἄρχεσθαι τοῦ λόγου</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to begin one\'s</span> speech, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:3:2:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:3:2:7/canonical-url/"> 3.2.7 </a>. Constr.: </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>1).</strong></span> mostly c. gen., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">make a beginning of,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἄρχειν πολέμοιο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:335" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.335/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 4.335 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">μύθων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:68" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:3.68/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 3.68 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τῶν ἀδικημάτων πρῶτον τοῦτο ἄρξαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.2 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἦρξεν ἐμβολῆς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:409" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:409/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 409 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τοῦ κακοῦ</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:353" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:353/canonical-url/"> 353 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἄρχειν χειρῶν ἀδίκων, ἄρχειν τῆς πληγῆς,</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">strike the first</span> blow, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg004.perseus-grc1:2:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg004.perseus-grc1:2.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antipho</span> 4.2.1 </a> and <span class="bibl"> 2 </span>:— in Med. in religious sense, = <span class="ref greek">ἀπάρχεσθαι, ἀρχόμενος μελέων</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">beginning with</span> the limbs, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:14:428" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.428/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 14.428 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:651" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:651/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ion</span> 651 </a>; but Act., <span class="quote greek">σπονδαῖσιν ἄρξαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg004.perseus-grc1:6(5).37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg004.perseus-grc1:6(5).37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">I.</span> 6(5).37 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> c. gen., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">begin from</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">with</span> .. , <span class="quote greek">ἐν σοὶ μὲν λήξω σέο δ’ ἄρξομαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:97" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.97/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 9.97 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἄρχεσθαι Διός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:5:25" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:5.25/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 5.25 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">πόθεν ἄρξωμαι</span>; <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:855" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:855/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ch.</span> 855 </a>; <span class="quote greek">πόθεν ποτὲ ἦρκται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VM</span> 5 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἄρχεσθαι, ἦρχθαι ἔκ τινος,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:23:199" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:23.199/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 23.199 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg008.perseus-grc1:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg008.perseus-grc1:11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Off.</span> 11 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἀπό τινος</span> freq. in Prose, <span class="foreign greek">ἀρξάμενοι αὐτίκα ἀπὸ παιδίων</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">even</span> from boyhood, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.12 </a>; but more commonly <span class="foreign greek">ἐκ παίδων, ἐκ παιδός,</span> etc., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:408d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:408d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 408d </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg017:128d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg017:128d/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Thg.</span> 128d </a>:—<span class="foreign greek">ἀπό</span> in non-temporal relations, <span class="foreign greek">ἀρξάμενος ἀπὸ σοῦ.</span> i.e. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">including</span> yourself, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:471c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:471c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 471c </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:297" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:297/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 18.297 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἀπὸ τῶν πατέρων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:5:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:5:15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mem.</span> 3.5.15 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">μέχρι τῶν δώδεκα ἀπὸ μιᾶς ἀρξάμενος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:771c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:771c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 771c </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἀφ’ ἱερῶν ἠργμένη ἀρχή</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:771a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:771a/canonical-url/"> 771a </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἀφ’ Ἑστίας ἀρχόμενος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:846" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:846/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 846 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> c. gen. rei et dat. pers., <span class="foreign greek">ἄρχε θεοῖς δαιτός</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">begin</span> a banquet to the gods, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:15:95" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.95/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 15.95 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τοῖς ἄρα μύθων ἦρχε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:433" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.433/canonical-url/"> 2.433 </a> , etc.; <span class="quote greek">τῇσι δὲ .. ἄρχετο μολπῆς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:6:101" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:6.101/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 6.101 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἦρξε τῇ πόλει ἀνομίας τὸ νόσημα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:53" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.53/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 2.53 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12/canonical-url/"> 12 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τὴν ἡμέραν ἄρχειν ἐλευθερίας τῇ Ἑλλάδι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:2:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:2:23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 2.2.23 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἡμὶν οὐ σμικρῶν κακῶν ἦρξεν τὸ δῶρον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:871" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:871/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 871 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> c. acc., <span class="foreign greek">ἄρχειν ὁδόν τινι,</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">show</span> him the way, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:8:107" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:8.107/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 8.107 </a> (but also <span class="foreign greek">ἄρχειν ὁδοῖο</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lead</span> the way, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:5:237" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:5.237/canonical-url/"> 5.237 </a>): abs. (sc. <span class="foreign greek">ὁδόν</span>) <span class="quote greek">, ἄρχε δ’ Ἀθήνη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:3.12/canonical-url/"> 3.12 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">σὺ μὲν ἄρχε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:69" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.69/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 9.69 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἦ ῥα καὶ ἄρχε λέχοσδε κιών</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:447" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.447/canonical-url/"> 3.447 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἦρχε δ’ ἄρα σφιν Ἄρης</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:592" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.592/canonical-url/"> 5.592 </a> , cf. infr. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.2/canonical-url/"> 11.2 </a>: with other accusatives, <span class="quote greek">ἄρχειν ὕμνον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:3:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:3.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 3.10 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἅπερ ἦρξεν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1529" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1529/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 1529 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">λυπηρόν τι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:552" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:552/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 552 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὕβριν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:368" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:368/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 368 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> of actions, <span class="quote greek">σέο δ’ ἕξεται ὅττι κεν ἄρχῃ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:102" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.102/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 9.102 </a> : freq. c. inf., <span class="foreign greek">τοῖσιν δ’ ἦρχ’ ἀγορεύειν</span> among them, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:571" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.571/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 1.571 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">ἦρχε νέεσθαι, ἦρχ’ ἴμεν,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:84" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.84/canonical-url/"> 2.84 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13:329" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:13.329/canonical-url/"> 13.329 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἄρχετε νῦν νέκυας φορέειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:22:437" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:22.437/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 22.437 </a> , etc.; <span class="quote greek">ὑφαίνειν ἤρχετο μῆτιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:324" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.324/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 7.324 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἤρξαντο οἰκοδομεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:107" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.107/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.107 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἡ νόσος ἤρξατο γενέσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:47" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.47/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 2.47 </a> : c. part., of continued action or condition, <span class="quote greek">ἦρχον χαλεπαίνων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:378" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.378/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 2.378 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἢν ἄρξῃ ἀδικέων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:119" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.119/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.119 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἡ ψυχὴ ἄρχεται ἀπολείπουσα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:7:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:7:26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 8.7.26 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πόθεν ἂν ὀρθῶς ἀρξαίμεθα ἐπαινοῦντες;</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg028.perseus-grc1:237a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg028.perseus-grc1:237a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mx.</span> 237a </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:187a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:187a/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tht.</span> 187a </a> (but <span class="quote greek">ἄ. ἐπαινεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:241e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:241e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 241e </a> ); <span class="quote greek">ἄρξομαι διδάσκων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:8:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:8:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 8.8.2 </a> (but <span class="quote greek">ἤρξω μανθάνειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:5:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:5:22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mem.</span> 3.5.22 </a> ). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>6).</strong></span> abs., <span class="quote greek">ἄρχε</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">take the lead!</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:69" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.69/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 9.69 </a> : generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">begin,</span> <span class="foreign greek">ἄρχειν [τὴν ἐκεχειρίαν] τήνδε τὴν ἡμέραν</span> Indut. ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:118" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.118/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 4.118 </a>, cf. Lex ap.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg024.perseus-grc1:42" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg024.perseus-grc1:42/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 24.42 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ ἄρχον,</span> opp. <span class="foreign greek">τὸ ἑπόμενον,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:234" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:234/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dam.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 234 </a>: part. <span class="quote greek">ἀρχόμενος</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">at first,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg013.perseus-grc1:9:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg013.perseus-grc1:9.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 9.3 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg014.perseus-grc1:3:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg014.perseus-grc1:3.8/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyn.</span> 3.8 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg013.perseus-grc1:54" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg013.perseus-grc1:54/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 2.54 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">at the beginning,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἀρχομένου δὲ πίθου καὶ λήγοντος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:368" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:368/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Op.</span> 368 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg007:192:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg007:192.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 192.4 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἀρχομένοισιν ἢ καταπαυομένοισι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1246" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1246/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 1246 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἄρχεται ὁ πόλεμος ἐνθένδε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 2.1 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἅμα ἦρι ἀρχομένῳ</span> ibid.; <span class="foreign greek">θέρους εὐθὺς ἀρχομένου</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:47" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:47/canonical-url/"> 47 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>7).</strong></span> Gramm., of a word, <span class="quote greek">ἄ. ἀπὸ φωνήεντος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0063.tlg001:633:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0063.tlg001:633.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.T.</span> 633.27 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἡ ἄρχουσα</span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">συλλαβή</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0082.tlg004:130:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0082.tlg004:130.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.D.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Synt.</span> 130.13 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> in point of Place or Station, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">rule, govern, command,</span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>1).</strong></span> mostly c. gen., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">rule, be leader of</span> .. , <span class="quote greek">Βοιωτῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:494" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.494/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 2.494 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 5.1 </a>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> less freq. c. dat., <span class="quote greek">ἀνδράσιν ἦρξα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:14:230" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.230/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 14.230 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:471" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:471/canonical-url/"> 471 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:805" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.805/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 2.805 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 3.4 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:940" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:940/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 940 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg006.perseus-grc1:666" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg006.perseus-grc1:666/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Andr.</span> 666 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:337" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:337/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IA</span> 337 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 7.2830 </span> (Hyettus), etc.; also <span class="foreign greek">ἐν δ’ ἄρα τοῖσιν ἦρχ’</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">held command</span> among them, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13:690" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:13.690/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 13.690 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:238a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:238a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 238a </a>: c. inf. added, <span class="foreign greek">ἄρχε Μυρμιδόνεσσι μάχεσθαι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">led</span> them <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">on</span> to fight, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:65" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:16.65/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 16.65 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> abs., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">rule,</span> <span class="quote greek">ὅσον τό τ’ ἄρχειν καὶ τὸ δουλεύειν δίχα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:927" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:927/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 927 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:774" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:774/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 774 </a>; esp. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hold a magistracy,</span> <span class="quote greek">ὁκοῖόν τε εἴη ἄρχειν μετὰ τὸ βασιλεύειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:67" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.67/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 6.67 </a> ; at Athens, etc., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be archon,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:178" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:178/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 21.178 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἀρχάς, ἀρχὴν ἄρχειν,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:80" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.80/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.80 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:54" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.54/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 6.54 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἄρχειν τὴν ἐπώνυμον</span> (with or without <span class="foreign greek">ἀρχήν</span>) <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 3.659 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 693 </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 872.7 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> Pass., with fut. <span class="quote greek">ἄρξομαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:159" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.159/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.159 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:45" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.45/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 8.45 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:589" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:589/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 589 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg028.perseus-grc1:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg028.perseus-grc1:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 28.7 </a>; but <span class="quote greek">ἀρχθήσομαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1259b:40" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1259b.40/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pol.</span> 1259b40 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:65:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:65.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.C.</span> 65.10 </a>:—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be ruled, governed,</span> etc., <span class="quote greek">ὑπό τινος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:127" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.127/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.127 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἔκ τινος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:264" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:264/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 264 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:63" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:63/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 63 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὑπό τινι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:91" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.91/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.91 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:103" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:103/canonical-url/"> 103 </a>; <span class="quote greek">σφόδρα ὑπό τινος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg012.perseus-grc1:92" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg012.perseus-grc1:92/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 12.92 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἄρχε πρῶτον μαθὼν ἄρχεσθαι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sol.</span> </span> ap.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0004.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:60" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0004.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.60/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.L.</span> 1.60 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:326d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:326d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prt.</span> 326d </a>; <span class="quote greek">δύνασθαι καὶ ἄρχεσθαι καὶ ἄρχειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1277b:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1277b.14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pol.</span> 1277b14 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">οἱ ἀρχόμενοι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">subjects,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 2 </a> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:6:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:6.19/canonical-url/"> 6.19 </a>, etc.</div> </div><br><br>'}